GC: n S: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1464229/ (last access: 29 June 2017); http://holford.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz/docs/rational-dose-prediction.pdf (last access: 29 June 2017). N: 1. – dose (n.): Early 15c., «the giving of medicine (in a specified amount or at a stated time),» from Middle French dose (15c.) or directly from Late Latin dosis, from Greek dosis «a

GC: n S: WebMD – https://www.webmd.com/baby/what-is-a-doula (last access: 13 December 2024); NIH — https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9350877/ (last access: 11 December 2024). N: 1. The term is derived from modern Greek doule, from ancient Greek doule, “servant-woman,” feminine of doulos “slave, servant,” which probably is a word of Pre-Greek origin. Person who is a

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/genomics/public/geneticdiseases/en/index1.html (last access: 30 October 2015); NDSS – http://www.ndss.org/Down-Syndrome/ (last access: 30 October 2015). N: 1. In 1866, Down described clinical characteristics of the syndrome that now bears his name. In 1959, Lejeune and Jacobs independently determined that Down syndrome is caused by trisomy 21,

GC: n S: AIIC – https://aiic.net/page/1525/from-dragomans-to-interpreters-a-brief-overview-of-the/lang/1 (last access: 16 February 2018); https://www.metmeetings.org/en/the-translator-as-dragoman:633 (last access: 16 February 2018). N: 1. early 14c., from Old French drugemen, from late Greek dragoumanos, from Arabic targuman «interpreter,» from targama «interpret.» Treated in English as a compound, with plural -men. 2. An interpreter chiefly of

GC: n S: PMC – https://bit.ly/2Khd2aS (last access: 6 August 2019); NCBI – https://bit.ly/2YsVcu1 (last access: 6 August 2019). N: 1. mid-14c., «rule, control,» verbal noun from dress (v.). In cookery, «sauce used in preparing a dish for the table,» from c. 1500. Meaning «bandage applied to a wound or

GC n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/topics/drinking_water/en/ (last access: 28 May 2015); http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/afghanistan/more_info/virtual_library/humanitarian_aid/index_en.htm (last access: 16 July 2012). N: 1. Potable Water (Drinking Water): Water that satisfies health standards, with respect to its chemical and bacteriological composition, and is agreeable to drink. (UN DHA). 2. Drinking water, like every other substance,

GC: n S: https://www.sensefly.com/applications/humanitarian.html (last access: 29 July 2016); BBC – http://www.bbc.com/news/world-south-asia-10713898 (last access: 29 July 2016). N: 1. Old English dran, dræn «male honeybee,» from Proto-Germanic *dran- (source also of Middle Dutch drane; Old High German treno; German Drohne, which is from Middle Low German drone), probably imitative; given

GC: n S: FAO – http://www.fao.org/emergencies/emergency-types/drought/en/ (last access: 7 July 2016); http://drought.unl.edu/droughtbasics/whatisdrought.aspx (last access: 7 July 2016). N: 1. Old English drugað, drugoð «drought, dryness, desert,» from Proto-Germanic *drugothaz, from Germanic root *dreug- «dry» with *-itho, Germanic suffix for forming abstract nouns. Drouth was a Middle English variant continued in

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/medicines/publications/druginformation/en/ (last access: 8 December 2015); WHO – http://www.who.int/topics/substance_abuse/en/ (last access: 8 December 2015); DRUGS – http://www.drugs.com/ (last access: 3 September 2014). N: 1. Late 14c. (early 14c. in Anglo-French), «medicine, chemical ingredients,» from Old French droge «supply, stock, provision» (14c.), of unknown origin, perhaps

GC: n S: http://researchcompliance.uc.edu/Libraries/Human_Subjects_Research_IRB_Documents/9_Drug_Accountability_in_Human_Research_Studies.sflb.ashx (last access: 6 March 2013); http://www.cenduit.com/drug-accountability (last access: 3 September 2014). N: Drug accountability includes: study drug storage, handling, dispensing, and documentation of administration, return and/or destruction of the drug. A drug accountability process should be initi­ated for any study that uses study-supplied drug. Study drug

GC: n S: Cochrane – https://www.cochrane.org/CD001333/ADDICTN_oral-naltrexone-as-maintenance-treatment-to-prevent-relapse-in-opioid-addicts-who-have-undergone-detoxification (last access: 24 April 2020); Cochrane – https://www.cochrane.org/CD007380/ADDICTN_efficacy-psychostimulant-drugs-cocaine-dependence (last access: 24 April 2020). N: 1. From drug [late 14c., drogge (early 14c. in Anglo-French), “any substance used in the composition or preparation of medicines”, from Old French droge “supply, stock, provision” (14c.), which is

GC: n S: NIH – https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/drug-misuse-addiction (last access: 8 April 2020); NHS – https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/drug-addiction-getting-help/ (last access: 8 April 2020). N: 1. 1600, «tendency, inclination, penchant» (a less severe sense now obsolete); 1640s as «state of being (self)-addicted» to a habit, pursuit, etc., from Latin addictionem (nominative addictio) «an awarding, a

GC: n S: INTERPOL – https://www.interpol.int/es/Noticias-y-acontecimientos/Noticias/2020/Dealers-using-food-delivery-services-to-transport-drugs-during-COVID-19-lockdowns (last access: 5 April 2020); NIH – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3197264/ (last access: 5 April 2020). N: 1. A term formed by drug [late 14c., drogge (early 14c. in Anglo-French), “any substance used in the composition or preparation of medicines”, from Old French droge “supply, stock, provision”

GC: n S: FDA – http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/InformationOnDrugs/ucm129662.htm (last access: 8 December 2015); HCSCGC – http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodpharma/index-eng.php (last access: 8 December 2015). N: 1. drug (n): Middle English drogge. First Known Use: 14th century. product (n): In sense 1, from Middle English, from Medieval Latin productum, from Latin, something produced, from neuter of

GC: n S: EMA – http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/index.jsp?curl=pages/regulation/general/general_content_000330.jsp&mid=WC0b01ac058002956b (last access: 8 December 2015); FDA – http://www.fda.gov/downloads/drugs/guidancecomplianceregulatoryinformation/guidances/ucm261078.pdf (last access: 8 December 2015). N: 1. – drug (n): Middle English drogge. First Known Use: 14th century. – substance (n): Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin substantia, from substant-, substans, present participle of substare to

GC: n S: MEDLP – https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drugtherapy.html (last access: 1 September 2015); NCBI – https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7603146/ (last access: 19 January 2025). N: 1.- drug (n): late 14c., drogge (early 14c. in Anglo-French), «any substance used in the composition or preparation of medicines,» from Old French droge «supply, stock, provision» (14c.), which is

GC: n S: NIH – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1471778/ (last access: 2 May 2020); WHO – https://www.who.int/substance_abuse/publications/drug_role_mandate.pdf (last access: 2 May 2020) N: 1. – drug (n): Late 14c., drogge (early 14c. in Anglo-French), “any substance used in the composition or preparation of medicines”, from Old French droge “supply, stock, provision” (14c.), which is

GC: n S: GOV.UK – https://www.gov.uk/government/news/hms-bulwark-leaves-dry-dock-in-30m-refit (last access: 31 January 2014); BrightHub – http://www.brighthubengineering.com/naval-architecture/32659-drydocking-explained-types-of-dry-dock-methods/ (last access: 28 July 2015). N: 1.- dry (adj): Middle English drie «without moisture, comparatively free from water or fluid,» from Old English dryge, from Proto-Germanic *draugiz (source also of Middle Low German dröge, Middle Dutch druge,

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GC: n S: NORD (last access: 9 December 2025); NCBI (last access: 9 December 2025). N: 1. The term “Dubowitz syndrome” is an eponym that owes its name to the British neurologist Victor Dubowitz (1931–), who first described this syndrome in 1965. Dubowitz (pn): The disorder was first discovered in

GC: n S: PBS – https://goo.gl/M6nQeb (last access: 11 November 2016); MNT – https://goo.gl/NwcFzf (last access: 11 November 2016). N: 1. From dwarf, old English dweorh, dweorg (West Saxon), duerg (Mercian), «very short human being», from Proto-Germanic dweraz and -ism, word-forming element making nouns implying a practice, system, doctrine, etc.,

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/csr/don/2000_01_28a/en/ (last access: 21st August 2014); DORLAND p. 576. N: 1. Latin, dysenteria, from Greek, dys- + enteron. 2. Any of various disorders marked by inflammation of the intestines, especially of the colon, and attended by pain in the abdomen, tenesmus, and diarrhea or frequent

GC: n S: WebMD – http://www.webmd.com/multiple-sclerosis/dysesthesia-pain#1 (last access: 3 July 2017); NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153295/ (last access: 8 March 2018). N: 1. Early 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek dusaisthēsia, from dys– ‘bad’ + aisthēsis ‘sensation’ + –ia. 2. An abnormal unpleasant sensation felt when touched, caused by damage to peripheral

GC: n S: WHO – https://goo.gl/uvBje9 (last access: 21 November 2016); MEDLP – https://goo.gl/05BEJv (last access: 21 November 2016). N: 1. It originated aproximately in 1887, from German dyslexie (1883). The latter deriving from Greek dys-, ‘bad, abnormal, difficult’ + lexis, ‘word’ + abstract noun ending –ia. As a noun,